In this insightful episode, Lee Schneider, General Counsel at Ava Labs (the company behind Avalanche), joins hosts Kyle and Moish to explore how blockchain companies balance innovation with compliance, global regulatory alignment, the importance of token classification, and the future of financial infrastructure.

Lee shares insights from his work bridging regulators and builders, the role of custom blockchains, stablecoin regulation, and why tokenization is shaping the future of finance. He also discusses the challenges around the Howey Test, the Clarity Act, and why open access to the internet is critical for blockchain innovation. The conversation also covers what it will take to bring true clarity to the digital asset space.

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Please note that this show is meant for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice. Please hire your own attorney. The hosts or guests appearing on Block and Order may hold cryptocurrency, NFTs, or other digital assets from companies mentioned during our programming. This possession of digital assets does not constitute a professional endorsement, legal advice, or financial advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own legal and financial advisors for personalized guidance in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

In this insightful episode, Zack Shapiro, Founder of Raines LLP and recognized thought leader in AI and law, joins hosts Kyle and Moish for a revealing discussion on how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession. They explore how new AI tools are transforming workflows, the rise of "cloud-native" law practices, and why judgment and decision-making skills remain crucial for lawyers in an AI-driven future.

Zack shares insights from his own experience, discusses the limitations of current legal tech products, regulatory challenges, the future of legal education, and forecasts the emergence of the "10x lawyer" in a rapidly evolving industry.

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Please note that this show is meant for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice. Please hire your own attorney. The hosts or guests appearing on Block and Order may hold cryptocurrency, NFTs, or other digital assets from companies mentioned during our programming. This possession of digital assets does not constitute a professional endorsement, legal advice, or financial advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own legal and financial advisors for personalized guidance in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

In this episode of Block & Order, Kyle and Moish welcome Mark DiMichael, Partner at Citrin Cooperman in the Valuation and Forensic Services Group and founder of the firm’s Digital Assets practice, for a conversation on crypto forensics and blockchain investigations. Mark explains how forensic accountants trace cryptocurrency across wallets, exchanges, and the blockchain to uncover hidden assets in cases like divorce disputes, fraud, and litigation. The discussion also explores how investigators translate complex blockchain activity for courts and how evolving regulations and IRS reporting requirements are shaping the future of crypto investigations.

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Please note that this show is meant for informational and entertainment purposes only. This is not legal advice. Please hire your own attorney. The hosts or guests appearing on Block and Order may hold cryptocurrency, NFTs, or other digital assets from companies mentioned during our programming. This possession of digital assets does not constitute a professional endorsement, legal advice, or financial advice. Listeners are encouraged to consult with their own legal and financial advisors for personalized guidance in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.